Newsletter | January 2024 | Volume 9

NEWSLETTER | January 2024 | Volume 9 | Issue 1

Driving the national workforce agenda and providing value-added member services

UPCOMING MEETINGS

& WEBINARS

Looking for information on upcoming meetings and webinars?

Browse the calendar

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE STATES

News from states, for states

See what's happening in California, Michigan, and Ohio.

The articles above have been submitted by the states. If you would like to submit an article to highlight your state, please send it to naswa@naswa.org.

NASWA IN ACTION

Behavioral Insights & Apprenticeship Sponsorship Whitepaper

In 2023, a small group of NASWA staff on the Policy and Behavioral Insights Teams produced a whitepaper on how to apply behavioral insights to the registered apprenticeship system.

Veterans Affairs’ Committee Meeting

The Veterans Affairs Committee held a virtual meeting on December 6, 2023, with 82 individuals in attendance.

Employment & Training Committee Hosts End-of-Year Virtual Meeting

The Employment & Training (E&T) Committee convened a virtual end-of-year meeting on November 30 with more than 45 individuals attending representing over 25 states.

E&T Committee Hosts Second Virtual State Roundtable Session on Delivering Workforce Services to Asylum Seekers and Refugees

The E&T Committee convened a virtual state roundtable session covering the delivery of workforce services to asylum seekers and refugees on Friday, December 8 with more than 25 members representing over 12 states in attendance.

Wage & Hour Committee Hosted Virtual Roundtable

The Wage & Hour Committee hosted a Gig Economy Worker Virtual Roundtable December 12, with approximately 20 members in attendance.

Unemployment Insurance and Technology Committees Joint Session

The Unemployment Insurance and Technology Committees held a joint virtual session on December 13 for over 100 members centering on artificial intelligence (A.I.).

CONFERENCE CORNER

Winter Policy Forum

Registration is now open for the Winter Policy Forum in Washington, D.C. on February 15, 2024.

SIDES Seminar

Registration is now open for the SIDES Seminar in Pittsburgh, PA, March 12-14, 2024.

National UI IB and Federal Programs Training

Registration is now open for the National UI IB and Federal Programs Training in Pittsburgh, PA, March 12-14, 2024.

Administration & Finance Training

Registration is now open for the Administration & Finance Training in Pittsburgh, PA, March 12-14, 2024.

2024 Sponsorship Opportunities

All 2024 sponsorship registrations are available now - sign up today!

NASWA SERVICES

National Labor Exchange (NLx)

Did you know? NASWA and LinkedIn have partnered for years to deliver value to jobseekers and employers across the country.

2023 UI ITSC Annual Report

UI ITSC released its annual report for FY23. The annual report focuses on the previous year’s activities including modernization, technical assistance, products & tools, and education & training.

Workforce ITSC: A Year of Digital Transformation and Collaboration

As the Workforce Information Technology Support Center prepares for 2024, let's take a quick look at the impactful achievements in 2023...